Pirates! Shipwreck! Hunger! Wild Animal Attacks! After pirates sink a steamship on route from Italy to Japan, a young boy and a young man land on a not-so-desert island in the Indian Ocean. When electric lights and submarines were high-tech, Oshikawa Shunro, a father of Japanese science fiction, wrote this tale that would be the inspiration for the Japanese science fiction motion picture ATRAGON.

On a lonely island out in the middle of an ocean sits a girl, quietly singing with the waves.
Pirate has lived on her small island almost her entire life. She is not alone of course; she shares her home with Knight, the girl wearing armor and Rabbit, who is a rabbit. But Pirate has never known any other place than this patch of land in the middle of the endless green sea.

Issue 38 of Neon begins with a world in which everyone has been swallowed by whales, and ends with a recurring nightmare story about a kitten. In between there are desert islands, floods and plagues, flings and wounds and Facebook, the possibility of cannibalism, and a series of lesser-known wars.

Sarah and Bill are in for a well earned vacation. But when their friend Rich's speedboat wrecks on a coral reef, they find themselves stranded on a desert island. The island they wash up on, is inhabited by some dreadful creatures. Will they be found?
A story created in the mind of a 10yo is retold here for the first time. Classic bedtime horror.

A man trapped with a zombie, on a rock amid the ocean. A hospital worker plagued by a dog's murderous ghost. An addict unable to score, unable to survive without a hit. A young girl learns she's a werewolf, the hard way. An adult survivor of child abuse's inner nightmares come real, and take the whole world with them. Five stories that will drill their way into you.

His plane crashed against a rocky Pacific island inhabited only by seagulls and a walking dead man. If he stops moving, the zombie will eat him. If he sleeps more than a couple hours, the zombie will eat him. But trying to trap the dead man might only make things worse.